This week saw a series of positive developments in a number of areas I have been taking a close interest in, including progress on tackling the twin tragedies of domestic violence and suicide.
Andrew Stephenson MP for Pendle recently met representatives of the Premier League to hear first-hand how the world’s greatest sports league is providing opportunities and investing in Pendle. The Premier League has three key programmes currently making a difference in Pendle.
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn is ‘selling out the British people by endorsing a plan to force a second EU referendum,’ says Pendle MP, Andrew Stephenson.
This week Andrew Stephenson MP signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tireless
Andrew Stephenson MP has welcomed the Government’s new ‘Fire It Up’ campaign, which aims to promote the value and diversity of apprenticeships available throughout the country.
Andrew Stephenson MP has welcomed the new Domestic Abuse Bill, which seeks to introduce a range of new protections for survivors as well as new powers to force rehabilitation for offenders.
A week of high-drama in Westminster saw the Prime Minister’s Withdrawal Agreement heavily defeated on Tuesday and then the Government win a no-confidence vote the day after.
I was delighted when two of Pendle’s most exceptional residents were honoured in Her Majesty’s New Year’s Honours List. Many congratulations to John Clough from Barrowford and Melanie Goodship from Colne who have both been awarded MBEs.
MP for Pendle, Andrew Stephenson has expressed his support for an educational programme which looks to improve pupil attainment and professional development for teachers in Lancashire.
